WHADDON:Geographical and Historical information from the year 1835.

"WHADDON, a parish in the hundred of ARMINGFORD,
county of CAMBRIDGE, 4 miles (N.) from Royston,
containing 318 inhabitants. The living, is a discharged
vicarage, in the archdeaconry and diocese of
Ely, rated in the king's books at £7. 2. 3., endowed
with £200 private benefaction, and £200 royal bounty,
and in the patronage of the Dean and Canons of
Windsor. The church is dedicated to St. Mary. The
river Cam runs through the parish."